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German Lesson Reviews from Students

Students are raving about their German instructors on TakeLessons.
Check out some of these recent reviews.

Review by Amy

"Sam is wonderful. I am on my way to learning to speak the German language. She has been very patient with me, answers questions and is really good at expl

aining the details needed for me to learn the language. Thank you Sam for working with me :)"

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Asheville, NC teacher:
Sam G.

Review by Anastasia

"Sam is really flexible with her schedule, which is very nice. She is also very good at making sure that you have all of the basics that you need laid out

to make sure that you can learn as quickly and as efficiently as possible."

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Asheville, NC teacher:
Sam G.

Review by Susan Cortes

"Her approach and materials are just great. She makes you feel as though you can do it rather than feel stupid about how much you've forgotten! Definitely

going to continue."

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Asheville, NC teacher:
Sam G.

Review by Gilbert

"I always wanted to learn German, when I came across take lessons on the internet, I research the teachers profile and reviews. When I read Madleine review

I like the fact that she shows tricks and ideas how to pronounce the German language. I'm Learning German for first time, Madleine was very patient, very knowledgeable. She definitely teaches the right way to pronounce the German language. My lesson with Madleine was great she makes it fun and interesting, I'm really excited to learn the German language. If your learning German for the first time you definitely are going to enjoy learning German with Madleine."

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Naples, FL teacher:
Madleine P.

Review by Catherine

"Karin is wonderful! She is patient and thorough. She customizes the lessons based on your needs and skill set. Thank you!"

Miami, FL teacher:
Karin N.

Review by Beckett

"Valentina was great. She had materials to supplement her teaching and she was very patient. According to Beckett, "Valentina was extremely nice and she ma

de learning easier than it would have been on my own.""

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Lincoln, NE teacher:
Valentina K.

Review by Liam

"Ivonne is excellent with young children. Very good for beginner through advanced German."

Washington, DC teacher:
Ivonne F.

Review by deborah

"Erol is patient, supportive, and has a lot of tools for me to practice between lessons. I would recommend him for teaching German."

Los Angeles, CA teacher:
Erol G.

Review by Keren

"Tatiana met my expectations admirably. I thoroughly recommend her for students of all competencies."

Los Angeles, CA teacher:
Tatiana Z.

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